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Dr. Robert Wright, MD

General Surgery*
4.9 (505)
Map Pin Small Puyallup, WA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Robert Wright, MD

Dr. Robert Wright, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Puyallup, WA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital. Dr. Wright, completed a residency at Scott and White Hospital TX A&M School of Med. Patients rated Dr. Wright an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Wright works at Robert C Wright, MD in Puyallup, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Inguinal Hernia and Obstructed Inguinal Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Wright's Office Locations

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    Robert C Wright, MD
    208 17th Ave SE # 201, Puyallup, WA 98372 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (253) 366-5859

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Inguinal Hernia
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Bone Cancer
Breast Lump
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Disorders
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bowel Strangulation
Constipation
Esophageal Diseases
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Male Breast Cancer
Melanoma
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pilonidal Cyst
Pleural Effusion
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach Diseases
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Excision
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia and Hydrocele Repair
Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Ventral Herniorrhaphy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Melanoma Removal
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Skin Grafts
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Bluegrass Family Health
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • Coventry Health Care
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Choice Health
    • First Health
    • Group Health Cooperative (GHC)
    • Health Net
    • HealthSmart
    • Humana
    • Molina Healthcare
    • MultiPlan
    • ODS Health Plan
    • Premera Blue Cross
    • Principal Life
    • Providence Health Plans
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9
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    Based on 505 ratings
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    4 Star
    (23)
    3 Star
    (7)
    2 Star
    (2)
    1 Star
    (5)
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1649346347
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Scott and White Hospital TX A&M School of Med
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Washington School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. Clare Hospital

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    Dr. Robert Wright, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Wright is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Wright has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Wright works at Robert C Wright, MD in Puyallup, WA. View the full address on Dr. Wright’s profile.

    Dr. Wright has seen patients for Inguinal Hernia and Obstructed Inguinal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Wright on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    505 patients have reviewed Dr. Wright. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Wright.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Wright, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Wright appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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